Middletown Area Study, 1983

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FAITH For the following statements please indicate whether you strongly agree, somewhat agree, are uncertain, somewhat disagree, or strongly disagree. -- Every person should have complete faith in some supernatural power whose decisions are obeyed without question.   1) Strongly disagree   2) Somewhat disagree   3) Uncertain   4) Somewhat agree   5) Strongly agree

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Strongly disagree	121	33.6%	33.6%	-1.12
Somewhat disagree	59	16.4%	50%	-.5
Uncertain	33	9.2%	59.2%	.13
Somewhat agree	66	18.3%	77.5%	.75
Strongly agree	81	22.5%	100%	1.38

Variable Comparisons

Sex Race Marital status Religious preference Education Household income Age

Sex (I-SEX)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Strongly disagree	34.1% 45	33.0% 69	33.4% 114
Somewhat disagree	17.4% 23	16.3% 34	16.7% 57
Uncertain	6.8% 9	9.6% 20	8.5% 29
Somewhat agree	18.9% 25	18.2% 38	18.5% 63
Strongly agree	22.7% 30	23.0% 48	22.9% 78
TOTAL	100.0% 132	100.0% 209	341

Race (I-RACE)

	Black	White	American Indian	Latin (Mexican American, Puerto Rican)	Oriental	Other	TOTAL
Strongly disagree	19.0% 4	34.6% 113	33.3% 1	50.0% 1	100.0% 1	0.0% 0	33.8% 120
Somewhat disagree	9.5% 2	16.5% 54	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	100.0% 1	16.1% 57
Uncertain	4.8% 1	9.5% 31	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	9.0% 32
Somewhat agree	33.3% 7	17.1% 56	33.3% 1	50.0% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	18.3% 65
Strongly agree	33.3% 7	22.3% 73	33.3% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	22.8% 81
TOTAL	100.0% 21	100.0% 327	100.0% 3	100.0% 2	100.0% 1	100.0% 1	355

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Divorced	Separated	Widowed	Live in partner	Never married	TOTAL
Strongly disagree	32.4% 71	35.7% 10	25.0% 1	26.5% 9	50.0% 4	37.9% 25	33.4% 120
Somewhat disagree	16.0% 35	14.3% 4	25.0% 1	26.5% 9	25.0% 2	12.1% 8	16.4% 59
Uncertain	10.0% 22	3.6% 1	0.0% 0	11.8% 4	0.0% 0	9.1% 6	9.2% 33
Somewhat agree	18.3% 40	21.4% 6	25.0% 1	8.8% 3	0.0% 0	24.2% 16	18.4% 66
Strongly agree	23.3% 51	25.0% 7	25.0% 1	26.5% 9	25.0% 2	16.7% 11	22.6% 81
TOTAL	100.0% 219	100.0% 28	100.0% 4	100.0% 34	100.0% 8	100.0% 66	359

Religious preference (I-RELIG)

	Protestant	Catholic	Other	None	TOTAL
Strongly disagree	29.5% 71	40.0% 18	34.3% 12	54.5% 18	33.6% 119
Somewhat disagree	17.8% 43	13.3% 6	5.7% 2	24.2% 8	16.7% 59
Uncertain	8.3% 20	4.4% 2	20.0% 7	9.1% 3	9.0% 32
Somewhat agree	21.6% 52	6.7% 3	22.9% 8	9.1% 3	18.6% 66
Strongly agree	22.8% 55	35.6% 16	17.1% 6	3.0% 1	22.0% 78
TOTAL	100.0% 241	100.0% 45	100.0% 35	100.0% 33	354

Education (I-EDUC)

	Less than High School	High School graduate	Some college	College graduate	Post graduate/professional	TOTAL
Strongly disagree	27.4% 20	33.3% 45	32.9% 23	43.2% 16	39.5% 17	33.8% 121
Somewhat disagree	13.7% 10	11.9% 16	17.1% 12	24.3% 9	23.3% 10	15.9% 57
Uncertain	9.6% 7	10.4% 14	12.9% 9	2.7% 1	4.7% 2	9.2% 33
Somewhat agree	16.4% 12	21.5% 29	12.9% 9	16.2% 6	23.3% 10	18.4% 66
Strongly agree	32.9% 24	23.0% 31	24.3% 17	13.5% 5	9.3% 4	22.6% 81
TOTAL	100.0% 73	100.0% 135	100.0% 70	100.0% 37	100.0% 43	358

Household income (I-INCOME)

	Less than $10,000	$10,001-$20,000	$20,001-$35,000	$35,001-$50,000	$50,001 and up	TOTAL
Strongly disagree	29.5% 31	29.3% 27	35.3% 30	53.3% 16	56.3% 9	34.5% 113
Somewhat disagree	17.1% 18	16.3% 15	14.1% 12	6.7% 2	25.0% 4	15.5% 51
Uncertain	9.5% 10	8.7% 8	10.6% 9	3.3% 1	0.0% 0	8.5% 28
Somewhat agree	17.1% 18	18.5% 17	16.5% 14	26.7% 8	6.3% 1	17.7% 58
Strongly agree	26.7% 28	27.2% 25	23.5% 20	10.0% 3	12.5% 2	23.8% 78
TOTAL	100.0% 105	100.0% 92	100.0% 85	100.0% 30	100.0% 16	328

Age (I-AGE)

	Age 14-30	Age 31-45	Age 46-55	Age 56-65	Age 66+	TOTAL
Strongly disagree	37.9% 39	37.5% 42	31.3% 15	26.0% 13	29.3% 12	34.2% 121
Somewhat disagree	14.6% 15	15.2% 17	18.8% 9	12.0% 6	24.4% 10	16.1% 57
Uncertain	10.7% 11	9.8% 11	8.3% 4	4.0% 2	7.3% 3	8.8% 31
Somewhat agree	19.4% 20	18.8% 21	22.9% 11	18.0% 9	7.3% 3	18.1% 64
Strongly agree	17.5% 18	18.8% 21	18.8% 9	40.0% 20	31.7% 13	22.9% 81
TOTAL	100.0% 103	100.0% 112	100.0% 48	100.0% 50	100.0% 41	354